sitting tenant

noun

British
: a person who is living in a rented house or apartment and has the legal right to stay there

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“Sitting tenant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sitting%20tenant. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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